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�i Elk River Municipal Utilities UTILITIES COMMISSION MEETING TO: FROM: Elk River Municipal Utilities Commission Wade Lovelette — Superintendent of Technical John Dietz — Chair Services Al Nadeau — Vice Chair Daryl Thompson — Trustee MEETING DATE: AGENDA ITEM NUMBER: Date: October 21, 2014 6.1d SUBJECT: Staff Update DISCUSSION: • The Locating department had a total of 450 locate tickets in September; four of them being emergency tickets, three cancellations, six meets, 400 normal tickets, one boundary survey, three non - excavations, and 33 updated tickets. Locate numbers are up from last month. • In September, the Security Systems Department had a total of 113 phone contacts, 13 systems quoted, two system sales made, five installs completed, 38 service calls and 13 personal visits. • Electric Technicians continue with the meter reading, power bill, substation checks, hanging red -tags, meter read -outs and dealing with meter and off -peak issues. They continue to change out the three phase meters to radio read meters and help with the monthly engine runs. • United Services Group (USG) was here to do an Arc Flash assessment at the Power Plant and Landfill Gas Plant. • The power plant staff did the monthly engine run on September 23`d. Everything ran smoothly. • Staff continues to collect data with the GPS for our ArcView maps as time permits. • Jeff Murray and Tony Hubbard attended the Minnesota Electric Meter School September 15 -17 in Roseville, MN. Their education reports are attached. • Troy Adams, Mark Fuchs and I attended a meeting in Shakopee for the 2016 American Public Power Association's (APPA) Lineworkers Rodeo. MM ■ ■ it r3 Page 1 of 2 Reliable Public Power Provider 119 P0WEERED BY NATURE] P O W E R E D T o S E d v E